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Title: The Trouble with Tycho Title Record # 22202
Author: Clifford D. Simak
Date: 1960-10-00
Type: SHORTFICTION
Length: novella
Language: English
Note: The Trouble with Tycho is a novella based on the word count (less than 30,000 words). It was first published in a magazine, then reprinted as 1/2 of an Ace double and eventually appeared as a 115 page standalone book.
Synopsis: In the near future, a lunar prospector risks the mysterious dangers of Tycho crater in hopes of striking it rich by finding the remains of a lost expedition.
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Other Titles

Variant Titles Translations
Year Title
1961 The Trouble with Tycho [as by Clifford Simak]
2011 Trouble with Tycho
Year Language Title
1962Translated by Lella Pollini
Italian All'ombra di Tycho
1963Translated by Heinz Zwack.
German Der Mond-Prospektor
1977Translated by Eurico da Fonseca
Portuguese A cratera da morte
1978Translated by Nettie van Straten
Dutch In de krater Tycho
1978Translated by France-Marie Watkins
French
Les épaves de Tycho?Les epaves de Tycho
1978Translated by Ugo Malaguti
Italian All'ombra di Tycho
1986Translated by Mirjana Živković
Serbian Nevolje sa Tihoom [as by Kliford Simak]

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Amazing Stories, October 1960 1960-10-00 ed. Cele Goldsmith Ziff-Davis Publishing Company  
$0.35?$: US dollar
148
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Alex Schomburg Checkmark
Ace Science Fiction Reader 1971-00-00 ed. Donald A. Wollheim Ace Books 00275
$0.95?$: US dollar
251
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
anth Jack Gaughan , John Schoenherr , Jack Gaughan Checkmark
Trilogy of the Future 1972-08-00 ed. Donald A. Wollheim Sidgwick & Jackson 0-283-97849-X
£1.75?£: UK pound
251
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
anth Chris Gilbert Checkmark
Thrilling Science Fiction, April 1974 1974-04-00 ed. uncredited Ultimate Publishing Co., Inc.  
$0.60?$: US dollar
132
digest?Digest-size magazine, including both standard digest size, at about 7" by 4.5", and also large digest, such as recent issues of Asimov's, which are about 8.25" by 5.125".
mag Alex Schomburg Checkmark
The Trouble with Tycho 1976-09-00 Clifford D. Simak Ace Books 0-441-82442-0
$1.50?$: US dollar
115
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
chap Michael Whelan Checkmark
The Trouble with Tycho 1983-04-00 Clifford D. Simak Ace Books 0-441-82443-9
$2.50?$: US dollar
115
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
chap Michael Whelan Checkmark
The Trouble with Tycho 2002-07-00 Clifford D. Simak Thorndike Press (Thorndike Press Large Print Science Fiction) 0-7862-4341-4
$26.95?$: US dollar
135
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
chap  
The Trouble with Tycho and Cosmic Engineers 2022-11-29 Clifford D. Simak Open Road Integrated Media 978-1-5040-7977-8
$17.99?$: US dollar
 
ebook?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.
coll  
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